Adolescent fertility 15 19 in American Samoa
American Samoa: Adolescent fertility 15 19 was 26.78 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Adolescent fertility 15 19 in American Samoa, 2000–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, adolescent fertility 15 19 in American Samoa stood at 26.78. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.6% on the previous year and down 32.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescent fertility 15 19 in American Samoa peaked at 54.6 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 26.78, in 2022.
American Samoa ranks 108th of 216 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Adolescent fertility 15 19 in American Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 54.6 | — |
| 2001 | 49.1 | -10.1% |
| 2002 | 48.5 | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 43.2 | -10.9% |
| 2004 | 49.8 | +15.3% |
| 2005 | 37.7 | -24.3% |
| 2006 | 39.5 | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 31.9 | -19.2% |
| 2008 | 40.6 | +27.3% |
| 2009 | 38.4 | -5.4% |
| 2010 | 34.1 | -11.2% |
| 2011 | 38.4 | +12.6% |
| 2012 | 39.7 | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 42.9 | +8.1% |
| 2014 | 46.8 | +9.1% |
| 2015 | 46.9 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 40.8 | -13.0% |
| 2017 | 38.73 | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 34.58 | -10.7% |
| 2019 | 29.96 | -13.4% |
| 2020 | 30.28 | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 28.68 | -5.3% |
| 2022 | 26.78 | -6.6% |
American Samoa compared with similar countries
- American Samoa's 26.78 is above the median for high income countries, which is 7.2, 3.7× the median. (81 countries reporting)
- American Samoa's 26.78 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 27.4, 98% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.33 | 31.9 | 54.6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.29 | 29.96 | 46.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.58 | 26.78 | 30.28 | 3 |
Countries ranked near American Samoa
- 105 Northern Mariana Islands 27.4 compare
- 106 British Virgin Islands 27.38 compare
- 107 Philippines 26.97 compare
- 109 Guam 26.43 compare
- 110 Argentina 25.75 compare
- 111 United States Virgin Islands 25.4 compare
More population data for American Samoa
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.4283 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 1.4 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.4283 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -4.06 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1972 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.468 (2100)
- Population density 161.58 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1,518 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.468 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate -0.5341 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adolescent fertility 15 19 in American Samoa?
- Adolescent fertility 15 19 in American Samoa was 26.78 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest adolescent fertility 15 19 recorded in American Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 54.6 in 2000.
- What is the lowest adolescent fertility 15 19 recorded in American Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.78 in 2022.
- How does American Samoa rank for adolescent fertility 15 19?
- American Samoa ranks 108th out of 216 countries with data for 2022.
- Is adolescent fertility 15 19 rising or falling in American Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this American Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Adolescent fertility 15 19. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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